Face Off (United States)
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In this competition/elimination series, special effects make-up artists participate in elaborate challenges for a grand prize and the honor of being Hollywood's next great effects artist.
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Season 1 (January 2011 - March 2011)
1. Welcome to the Jungle(40 min)
Aired: 26-01-2011
The challenge is to create a new human/animal hybrid based from 3 exotic animals that are brought into lab.
2. Naked Ambition(40 min)
Aired: 02-02-2011
A full-body makeup challenge for the contestants.
3. Out of this World(40 min)
Aired: 09-02-2011
Makeup artist Michael Westmore meets the contestants at Vasquez Rocks in Southern California, where episodes of "Star Trek" were shot, and the competitors learn that they must create an alien for a newly discovered world
4. Bad to the Bone(40 min)
Aired: 16-02-2011
"Friday the 13th" director Sean Cunningham serves as a guest judge for a challenge that has the contestants creating an original horror-movie villain along with an accompanying movie poster, title and tagline.
5. Switched and Hitched(40 min)
Aired: 23-02-2011
In teams of two, the contestants turn brides into grooms and grooms into brides.
6. Dancing Dead(40 min)
Aired: 02-03-2011
Zombies take over as the seven remaining special effects artists must create an original zombie to avoid the dreaded double elimination on “Dancing Dead”.
7. Family Plot(40 min)
Aired: 09-03-2011
The five remaining contestants must disguise themselves to fool their own family members at a Los Angeles wig shop.
8. Twisted Tales(40 min)
Aired: 16-03-2011
The last challenge has the three remaining contestants creating fairy-tale characters derived from "The Three Little Pigs," "Little Red Riding Hood" and "Hansel and Gretel" for a cocktail-party setting in the first-season finale.
Season 2 (January 2012 - March 2012)
1. Return to Oz(40 min)
Aired: 11-01-2012
Fourteen aspiring makeup artists face off in the Season 2 premiere, which has them re-imagining characters from "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz".
2. Water World(40 min)
Aired: 18-01-2012
The Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach is visited ahead of a challenge in which the contestants must make waterproof creature makeup.
3. Rock Your Body(40 min)
Aired: 25-01-2012
A nude body painting challenge unfolds as the contestants try to make an album cover for hip-hop star (and guest judge) Asher Roth.
4. Night Terrors(40 min)
Aired: 01-02-2012
A late-night call summons the contestants to an abandoned hospital in Los Angeles. When they arrive they each get to choose an obscure phobia to use as the basis for creating a monster.
5. Dangerous Beauty(40 min)
Aired: 08-02-2012
The team competes in a trauma wound foundation contest then return to the lab, which has been transformed into a jungle, and discover they'll be studying live animals to create something beautiful but deadly.
6. Triple Threat(40 min)
Aired: 15-02-2012
For the foundation challenge, the contestants must debeautify attractive models,.make triplets appear to be at different stages of their elderly lives.
7. Alien Interpreters(40 min)
Aired: 22-02-2012
This week, aliens are the artists' focus and guest judge Star Trek Next Generation's LeVar Burton helps out.
8. Burtonesque(40 min)
Aired: 29-02-2012
Creating a new character from an ordinary occupation for a Tim Burton film.
9. Dinoplasty(40 min)
Aired: 07-03-2012
The five remaining contestants participate in a double-elimination event to create a human-dinosaur hybrid to determine which of them will go to the finale.
10. The Ultimate Spotlight Challenge(40 min)
Aired: 14-03-2012
The finalists must each create three original characters from a specific movie genre who will perform a choreographed-dance routine at the Alex Theatre in Glendale, CA.
Season 3 (August 2012 - October 2012)
1. A Force to Be Reckoned With(40 min)
Aired: 21-08-2012
Sean Astin greets the contestants, who are challenged to create original aliens for the “Star Wars” cantina scene in the Season 3 opener.
2. Pirate Treasure(40 min)
Aired: 28-08-2012
The contestants must create an original pirate character "who has become one with the sea".
3. Year Of The Dragon(40 min)
Aired: 04-09-2012
The Chinese New Year is the theme as the contestants create dragon makeup for performers doing an acrobatic dance routine.
4. Alice In Zombieland(40 min)
Aired: 11-09-2012
The contestants create zombie makeup for characters from "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland." Director Paul W.S. Anderson serves as a guest judge.
5. Supermobile(40 min)
Aired: 18-09-2012
The contestants create makeup for superheroes and their sidekicks after getting inspiration from some astonishing vehicles. Kevin Smith is a guest judge.
6. Dishonorable Proportions(40 min)
Aired: 25-09-2012
The artists take inspiration from the video game Dishonored when creating characters with exaggerated features for the challenge.
7. Monster Twist(40 min)
Aired: 02-10-2012
The competing artists are tasked with creating original movie monsters based on sketches done by children.
8. Who's the New Who?(40 min)
Aired: 09-10-2012
The competing artists use makeup to create looks inspired by Dr. Seuss' "Sleep Book," which is celebrating its 50th anniversary.
9. Junkyard Cyborg(40 min)
Aired: 16-10-2012
Material from a junkyard must be used in a cyborg challenge.
10. Scene of the Crime(40 min)
Aired: 23-10-2012
The NBC series "Grimm" inspires the makeup created by the competing artists.
11. Immortal Enemies(40 min)
Aired: 30-10-2012
The remaining three artists are tasked with creating Halloween-themed characters, which they then must have perform in a choreographed stunt show.
12. Finale(40 min)
Aired: 31-10-2012
Viewers choose the Season 3 winner, who will be announced during the finale in Los Angeles. Also: The eliminated artists reunite.
Season 4 (January 2013 - March 2013)
1. Make It Reign(40 min)
Aired: 15-01-2013
The artists create goblin kings and are judged by actor John Rhys-Davies.
2. Heroic Proportions(40 min)
Aired: 22-01-2013
The artists compete for the chance to have their design featured in a DC Comic book; the contestants must create an original superhero.
3. When Hell Freezes Over(40 min)
Aired: 29-01-2013
Contestants must create a sinister demon.
4. Eye Candy(40 min)
Aired: 05-02-2013
The contestants must create a creature using candy that is found throughout the lab.
5. Two Heads Are Better Than One(40 min)
Aired: 12-02-2013
The artists try to create a larger-than-life giant character based on an ancient fable.
6. Bugging Out(40 min)
Aired: 19-02-2013
The contestants will choose images to be used for a creepy-crawly bug-themed challenge.
7. Howl at the Moon(40 min)
Aired: 26-02-2013
The contestants must create planet-inspired alien werewolves.
8. It's Better in the Dark(40 min)
Aired: 05-03-2013
The artists must create a never-before-seen creature that glows in the dark.
9. Mummy Mayhem(40 min)
Aired: 12-03-2013
The artists must create an Egyptian god mummy inspired by the Evil Dead franchise.
10. Alien Apocalypse(40 min)
Aired: 19-03-2013
The artists visit the set of the new Syfy series "Defiance" to inspire original alien creations.
11. Living the Dream(40 min)
Aired: 26-03-2013
The three finalists must create a waterproof makeup for the show "Le Reve: The Dream" at the Wynn Hotel in Las Vegas.
Season 5 (August 2013 - November 2013)
1. Going for Gold(40 min)
Aired: 13-08-2013
Eight newcomers take on eight former contestants as each team creates a series of hyper-stylized fantasy characters.
2. Future Frankenstein(40 min)
Aired: 20-08-2013
The contestants must make a far-future monster.
3. Gettin' Goosed(40 min)
Aired: 27-08-2013
After a demon-based foundation challenge with guest judges James Wan and Lin Shaye, the remaining contestants take on classic Mother Goose characters for a double-elimination with instructions to put a modern spin on them.
4. Subterranean Terror(40 min)
Aired: 03-09-2013
Artists explore tunnels in search of clues.
5. Mother Earth Goddess(40 min)
Aired: 10-09-2013
Artists use elements from an arboretum and their own mothers to create Mother Nature goddesses.
6. Trick or Treat(40 min)
Aired: 17-09-2013
The artists are asked to incorporate a gag element to their designs.
7. Living Art(40 min)
Aired: 24-09-2013
The artists must create characters that could live within iconic art movements.
8. Cosmic Circus(40 min)
Aired: 01-10-2013
Artists are faced with creating dark and sexy alien circus characters for an out-of-this-world performance.
9. Mortal Sins(40 min)
Aired: 08-10-2013
The artists learn they must each create a character that embodies one of the seven deadly sins.
10. The Laughing Dead(40 min)
Aired: 15-10-2013
Arriving at the famous Laugh Factory comedy club, the artists are tasked with creating an original ghost character that is funny and scary.
11. Dark Magic(40 min)
Aired: 22-10-2013
At Kenneth Hahn Park, the artists are asked to choose magical Norse runes to inspire a dark elf warrior character.
12. Flights of Fantasy(40 min)
Aired: 29-10-2013
The contestants create original human-bird hybrids for the penultimate Spotlight Challenge.
13. Swan Song(40 min)
Aired: 05-11-2013
The artists must create a sorcerer and swan for a special performance.
14. Top 20 Countdown - Judges' Favorites(40 min)
Aired: 12-11-2013
Judges Ve Neill, Glenn Hetrick and Neville Page recall the best creations from five seasons of "Face Off" as they count down the Top 20 make ups from the show, as well as reveal their picks for the funniest, most surprising and ambitious designs.
15. Naked And Painted(40 min)
Aired: 19-11-2013
The art of body painting is demonstrated and explored during an hour hosted by McKenzie Westmore and featuring commentary by the cast of "Naked Vegas" and former "Face Off" contestants.
Season 6 (January 2014 - April 2014)
1. Sexy Beasts(40 min)
Aired: 14-01-2014
An extreme new season of Face Off starts with a bang as 15 new artists work in teams of two to reinvent one of the most classic fairy tale characters of all time - Beast from Beauty and the Beast.
2. Cosmic Conspiracy(40 min)
Aired: 21-01-2014
The 14 remaining artists create out-of-this-world alien creatures suffering from an array of interplanetary ailments.
3. Dragon's Breath(40 min)
Aired: 28-01-2014
For their first individual Spotlight Challenge, the 13 remaining artists face the monumental task of creating original dragon makeups.
4. Guitar Gods(40 min)
Aired: 04-02-2014
The artists get ready to roll 'n rock as they team together to build an original rock star character who has truly become one with an electric guitar.
5. In the Shadows(40 min)
Aired: 11-02-2014
The remaining artists take a walk on the dark side as they're tasked with creating supernatural entities based on mysterious silhouettes.
6. Cryptic Creatures(40 min)
Aired: 18-02-2014
The artists arrive at a beautiful yet mysterious swamp and learn that they'll be making some famously fabled creatures unknown to science - Cryptids.
7. Open Sesame(40 min)
Aired: 25-02-2014
The artists arrive at the mysterious Magic Castle in Hollywood where they learn they'll create unique wizards characters.
8. Ego Trip Abroad(40 min)
Aired: 04-03-2014
The artists embark on a trip of a lifetime to Tokyo where they'll gather inspiration for two extreme challenges inspired by the ancient culture of Japan.
9. Mad Science(40 min)
Aired: 11-03-2014
Things take a dark turn as the artists play the part of mad scientist and create human guinea pig makeups inspired by bizarre medical devices.
10. What a Dahl(40 min)
Aired: 18-03-2014
The artists delve into the whimsical world of children's author Roald Dahl and must create never before seen characters. Screenwriter, author, and Roald Dahl's daughter Lucy Dahl guest judges.
11. Freaks of Nature(40 min)
Aired: 25-03-2014
The six remaining artists head to the prestigious Gnomon School of Visual Effects and learn that they will be working with visual effects artists to create original mutants.
12. Industrial Revolution(40 min)
Aired: 01-04-2014
The artists head to Union Station and discover that they'll be heading into the future to create original robots tailored to a specific profession.
13. Bloodsuckers(40 min)
Aired: 08-04-2014
Pressure mounts as the four remaining artists create legendary vampires from around the world in order to earn a spot in the finale.
14. Cry Wolf(40 min)
Aired: 15-04-2014
In the dramatic conclusion to Face Off's first ever two-part challenge, the four remaining artists compete for their spot in the finale by creating werewolf rivals for the legendary vampires they created in the prior episode.
15. Heavenly Bodies(40 min)
Aired: 22-04-2014
After a season-long battle, the final three artists must create two rival aliens that can survive a rigorous dance performance.
Season 7 (July 2014 - October 2014)
1. Life and Death(40 min)
Aired: 22-07-2014
Sixteen new contestants learn they aren't officially on the show until they survive one final audition.
2. American Gangster(40 min)
Aired: 29-07-2014
The artists must create over-the-top makeup for crime bosses in the world of Dick Tracy.
3. Ancient Aliens(40 min)
Aired: 05-08-2014
The artists explore the world's wonders and ancient aliens who may have contributed to their creation.
4. Twisted Trees(40 min)
Aired: 12-08-2014
A superhero foundation challenge; the artists must create twisted tree characters after becoming one with nature.
5. Animal Attraction(40 min)
Aired: 19-08-2014
The artists have to successfully mash-up two animals to create a new species in an individual challenge.
6. Wizard of Wonderland(40 min)
Aired: 26-08-2014
Teams must re-imagine characters from "The Wonderful World of Oz," as if they were in "Alice's Wonderland."
7. Judge Match(40 min)
Aired: 02-09-2014
The judges pair up with two team members, a former all-star contestant and former champion, to create a pair of living chess pieces in a special competition for charity.
8. Killer Instinct(40 min)
Aired: 09-09-2014
In partnership with Universal Studios' Halloween Horror Nights, the artists' mission is to create a horror villain inspired by original movie posters and their tag lines.
9. Serpent Soldiers(40 min)
Aired: 16-09-2014
Working for the G.I. Joe franchise, the artists use their talents to create snake-inspired super soldiers.
10. Scared Silly(40 min)
Aired: 23-09-2014
The artists turn their worst childhood fears into terrifying evil clowns who will perform a nightmarish circus routine.
11. Teacher's Pets(40 min)
Aired: 30-09-2014
It's back to high school for the remaining artists as they are tasked with creating fun mythical fantasy characters based on classic high school stereotypes.
12. Off With Their Heads(40 min)
Aired: 07-10-2014
The artists are faced with the challenge of creating a Greek God and also the severed head of a beast they have slain.
13. Beautiful Disaster(40 min)
Aired: 14-10-2014
With the semifinals around the corner, the artists must take inspiration from disaster scenarios and craft elemental fairies born from each one.
14. Creature Carnage(40 min)
Aired: 21-10-2014
The four semifinalists conquer giant city-crushing monstrosities in order to crush their way straight into the finale.
15. One Knight Only(40 min)
Aired: 28-10-2014
The season of life and death concludes as the artists tackle the fantastical world of knights in an effort to win the crown.
Season 8 (January 2015 - April 2015)
1. Return of the Champions(40 min)
Aired: 13-01-2015
Season 8 begins with three returning champions joining the competition as coaches.
2. Monkey Business(40 min)
Aired: 20-01-2015
Oscar winner Rick Baker is the guest judge for the first Spotlight Challenge, which finds the artists working in teams to create two original alien characters, plus a primate leader.
3. Let the Games Begin(40 min)
Aired: 27-01-2015
The remaining 14 artists take part in a deadly predator challenge featuring guest judge Josh Hutcherson ("The Hunger Games").
4. Royal Flush(40 min)
Aired: 03-02-2015
The thirteen remaining artists must make playing cards come to life in the whimsical style of Tim Burton for their first individual Spotlight Challenge of the competition
5. Sounding Off(40 min)
Aired: 10-02-2015
The artists have to design creatures based on unique sound effects created by sound designer Erik Aadahl.
6. Troll Bridge(40 min)
Aired: 17-02-2015
The remaining artists and their coaches feel the stress of a challenge where they must create trolls inspired by iconic bridges.
7. Queen Bees(40 min)
Aired: 24-02-2015
The artists learn that for their challenge, they will be body-painting nude models in the middle of the woods.
8. Dressed To Kill(40 min)
Aired: 03-03-2015
The artists create their own stylish horror villain inspired by the work of Clive Barker (Hellraiser, Nightbreed).
9. Miss Intergalactic(40 min)
Aired: 10-03-2015
The contestants must take inspiration from the planets in the solar system to create alien queens who compete in a intergalactic beauty pageant.
10. Super Selfies(40 min)
Aired: 17-03-2015
11. Imaginary Friends(40 min)
Aired: 24-03-2015
The Artists must make their Imaginary Friends from their childhood as a film character or creature.
12. Deadly Dolls(40 min)
Aired: 31-03-2015
The artists must create serial killer doll characters
13. Full Steam Ahead(40 min)
Aired: 07-04-2015
The artists must create western steampunk cyborgs, in order to make it into the finals at the Vinpearl Land Amphitheater in Nha Trang, Vietnam.
14. The Dream Team(40 min)
Aired: 14-04-2015
The final three artists must each create four original characters worthy of starring in their own film franchise, at the Vinpearl Land Amphitheater in Nha Trang, Vietnam.
Season 9 (July 2015 - October 2015)
1. Intergalactic Zoo(40 min)
Aired: 28-07-2015
Season 9 begins with the 16 artists working in pairs to construct original alien animals that incorporate two models into one massive creation. Later, a surprise announcement from the judges keeps everyone on edge.
2. Siren Song(40 min)
Aired: 04-08-2015
The artists arrive at the Port of Long Beach and board the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter U.S.S. George Cobb, which is where they learn they'll be making beautiful but deadly sirens based on unique sea creatures. Working in teams of two, one group feels compelled to start from scratch on Day 2. At the same time, another duo struggles with streamlining different visions into one makeup.
3. Surprise of the Century(40 min)
Aired: 11-08-2015
The reality competition celebrates its 100th episode in style when the artists turn real-life couples into whimsically undead duos. Following the challenge, host McKenzie Westmore, who recently became an ordained minster, will perform a marriage ceremony attended by friends and family.
4. Frightful Fiction(40 min)
Aired: 18-08-2015
The artists must create a mashup character from famous works of genre literature.
5. The Gatekeepers(40 min)
Aired: 25-08-2015
The artists paired up to create the gatekeeper to an alternate dimension ... and the creature he or she guards.
6. Extraterrestrial Enterprise(40 min)
Aired: 01-09-2015
Retro-style alien characters created for a Foundation Challenge come into play when the artists receive their Spotlight Challenge.
7. All That Glitters(40 min)
Aired: 08-09-2015
The artists face the challenge of taking a male model and turning him into a female character from a classic Shakespearean play.
8. The Gauntlet(40 min)
Aired: 15-09-2015
9. Judgment Day(40 min)
Aired: 22-09-2015
The remaining artists add their own twist to the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse.
10. Freak Show(40 min)
Aired: 29-09-2015
A "barbaric" Foundation Challenge is judged by Oscar-winning makeup artist Robin Matthews. That's followed by a trip to the circus as the seven remaining artists compete to dazzle the judges with their freak show-inspired makeups.
11. Beyond The Expanse(40 min)
Aired: 06-10-2015
Inspired by Syfy's The Expanse, the artists must create a character that represents the next stage in human evolution.
12. Death Becomes Them(40 min)
Aired: 13-10-2015
13. Movie Magic, Part 1(40 min)
Aired: 20-10-2015
Part 1 of 2. The finalists learn their last challenge is to work with a real-life Hollywood director and full production crew to create three stunning short films on location.
14. Movie Magic, Part 2(40 min)
Aired: 27-10-2015
A winner is crowned in the conclusion of the two-part Season 9 finale. But first, the finalists finish work on their characters for the short films they're making with director and creature designer Patrick Tatopoulos.
Season 10 (January 2016 - April 2016)
1. Wanted Dead or Alive(40 min)
Aired: 13-01-2016
Season 10 begins with the 14 competing artists working in teams of two to create alien bounty hunters.
2. Child's Play(40 min)
Aired: 20-01-2016
Paul Reubens appears when the artists work in teams to create a whimsical makeup based on an oversized toy.
3. Lost Languages(40 min)
Aired: 27-01-2016
The remaining 12 artists team up to create a member of a long-lost race inspired by unique languages created by "Game of Thrones" linguist David Peterson.
4. Covert Characters(40 min)
Aired: 03-02-2016
For their first individual challenge, the artists must create realistic disguise makeups for "secret agents".
5. Foreign Bodies(40 min)
Aired: 10-02-2016
Working in teams of two, the artists must create slime as inspiration for the spotlight challenge. The winning team receives immunity.
6. Death's Doorstep(40 min)
Aired: 17-02-2016
The artists must create whimsical ghost characters based on unique obituaries.
7. The Gauntlet II(40 min)
Aired: 24-02-2016
It's back. Three rounds of foundation challenges. Who will survive?
8. Smoke and Mirrors(40 min)
Aired: 02-03-2016
The artists must transform beautiful, yet evil sorceresses into their hideous true self.
9. Bottled Up(40 min)
Aired: 09-03-2016
Unique vessels provide the inspiration when the artists face the challenge of creating mischievous genie characters.
10. Keep One Eye Open(40 min)
Aired: 16-03-2016
The artists create unique Cyclops characters in the Focus Challenge; guest judge Douglas Smith.
11. The Art of Warcraft(40 min)
Aired: 23-03-2016
Characters from the World of Warcraft game come to life by the remaining artists who create realistic characters for the 2016 film adaptation, which stars guest judge Robert Kazinsky.
12. Skull Island: Reign of Kong(40 min)
Aired: 30-03-2016
Artists create an indigenous species that would live on King Kong's Skull Island.
13. Sinister Showdown: Part 1(40 min)
Aired: 06-04-2016
The artists must create two characters that would be part of a horror film: one demonic character and one possessed character. Three different directors with different scripts of the film named "Hell Hole" will work with each artist. Eliminated contestants will also aid the finalists during the challenge. On the first part of the challenge, the artists create their characters to later get feedback from their directors on what to improve on during a lighting test.
14. Sinister Showdown: Part 2(40 min)
Aired: 13-04-2016
After revising their makeups with their directors, the artists improve their characters in order to get them ready for filming.
Season 11 (January 2017 - April 2017)
1. Abstract Aliens(40 min)
Aired: 24-01-2017
A group of returning all-stars compete in Season 11, which begins with the artists having to incorporate green screen technology when creating unique alien creatures.
2. The Devil Is in the Details(40 min)
Aired: 31-01-2017
The teams work to create angel and devil characters in the first elimination challenge of the season.
3. Monster High(40 min)
Aired: 07-02-2017
The artists arrive at Mattel headquarters in El Segundo, Cal., where they learn they will be creating film-ready versions of "Monster High" characters in this immunity challenge.
4. Snow Queens(40 min)
Aired: 14-02-2017
In the second elimination challenge of the season, the All-Star teams work to create beautiful snow queens inspired by a series of unique snowflakes.
5. Troubling Transformations(40 min)
Aired: 21-02-2017
The competition takes a monstrous turn as the All-Star teams create two makeups themed after Jekyll and Hyde in the elimination challenge for guest judge John Landis.
6. Wasteland Warriors(40 min)
Aired: 28-02-2017
The All-Stars create dystopian characters inspired by post-apocalyptic vehicles for the elimination challenge.
7. Puppet Masters(40 min)
Aired: 07-03-2017
The conclusion from last week's elimination challenge; the immunity challenge has the teams create magical marionette characters.
8. Odd Couples(40 min)
Aired: 14-03-2017
The five remaining All-Star teams create comedic fantasy duos in the elimination challenge.
9. Frightening Families(40 min)
Aired: 21-03-2017
The competition is turned on its head as the eight remaining all-stars are combined into a pair of super teams that must each create a frightening family of three mutated characters.
10. Cursed Covens(40 min)
Aired: 28-03-2017
The two teams must create a coven of warlocks or witches at war with each other.
11. Intergalactic Congress(40 min)
Aired: 04-04-2017
The remaining artists, competing individually, must create an alien delegate for an intergalactic congress
12. Tiki Twist(40 min)
Aired: 11-04-2017
The final five must create a representation of a Hawaiian god or goddess.
13. Gargoyle Guardians(40 min)
Aired: 18-04-2017
The last four must create a gargoyle inspired by a different style of architecture
14. Battle of the Beasts(40 min)
Aired: 25-04-2017
The final three must create animalistic kung-fu masters for an actual fight scene in hopes of being declared the winner in the Season 11 finale...
Season 12 (June 2017 - August 2017)
1. Pack Leaders(40 min)
Aired: 13-06-2017
In a first, the artists are divided into two make-up effects shops, and the first assignment is to design a werewolf pack.
2. Hive Mind(40 min)
Aired: 20-06-2017
Inspired by hive-minded insects, the artists must create queen, worker and drone aliens.
3. Dream House(40 min)
Aired: 27-06-2017
A twist with the teams, and an assignment to create fairy tale characters. Elizabeth Mitchell guest judges.
4. Dante's Demons(40 min)
Aired: 11-07-2017
The artists must create a demon that would oversee a specific circle of Dante's version of Hell.
5. String Theory(40 min)
Aired: 18-07-2017
The artists bring the four seasons to life for a dance choreographed by Travis Wall.
6. Possessed Possessions(40 min)
Aired: 25-07-2017
The artists create looks for the owners of possessed objects; Cheyenne Jackson guest judges.
7. Feral Fungi(40 min)
Aired: 01-08-2017
The six remaining artists create victims of a fungal virus that turns people into zombies.
8. Amusing Aliens(40 min)
Aired: 08-08-2017
The legendary Rick Baker guest judges the artists' alien creations, inspired by real recordings from space.
9. Journey Into Fear Part 1(40 min)
Aired: 15-08-2017
The final three must create creatures for a haunted house conceptualized by series judge Glenn Hetrick.
10. Journey Into Fear, Part 2(40 min)
Aired: 22-08-2017
Twists abound for the final three's haunted house challenge before crowning a winner.
Season 13 (June 2018 - August 2018)
1. Face Your Fears(40 min)
Aired: 05-06-2018
In the season premiere of Face Off, twelve of your favorite artists return to the competition with a twist: this time they’re battling.
2. Moonlight Monsters(40 min)
Aired: 12-06-2018
In the first elimination challenge of the season, the artists battle it out as they create fun and lighthearted monsters inspired by real life day jobs.
3. Aztec Aliens(40 min)
Aired: 19-06-2018
The artists create ancient aliens that could have been the inspiration for Aztec gods.
4. Haunted Hotel(40 min)
Aired: 26-06-2018
In this week's elimination challenge, the artists battle head-to-head as they create the quirky and ghostly staff of a haunted hotel.
5. Death Dealers(40 min)
Aired: 03-07-2018
Fortune favors the bold this week, as the artists and their battle partners create makeups based on actual tarot card readings.
6. Divine Dryads(40 min)
Aired: 10-07-2018
The artists battle it out as they create dryad protectors of real life forests in this week’s elimination challenge, with two more artists heading home.
7. Maritime Monsters(40 min)
Aired: 17-07-2018
The competition intensifies as the six remaining artists create original sea monsters in this week's battles, with the help of an industry expert in next week's elimination challenge on the line.
8. Immortals Interrupted(40 min)
Aired: 24-07-2018
It's the semifinals and the artists engage in an all out battle royale as they create vampires based on real life bats with just three finale spots on the line.
9. Through the Looking Glass Part I(40 min)
Aired: 31-07-2018
It's part one of the finale, as the finalists learn that they will be creating characters for an original short film based on the book, "Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There."
10. Through the Looking Glass, Part 2(40 min)
Aired: 07-08-2018
The artists and their teams create their short film, and one is crowned champion, in part two of the finale.